| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Perroudite |
| Formula: | Hg5Ag4S5(I,Br)2Cl2 |
| Habit: | Tufts of thin needles, elongated prisms with end faces, sharp needles, disorderly thin fibers |
| Colour: | pale orange, deep orange |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Valid - Type Locality |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Capgaronnite | 27 |
| Olivenite | 20 |
| - var Leucochalcite | 1 |
| Iltisite | 13 |
| Dickite | 5 |
| Corderoite | 3 |
| Parnauite | 3 |
| Quartz | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Perroudite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (75 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 8487 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:8487:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Perroudite in this Region |
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| South mine, Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France |
| Nearest other occurrences of Perroudite |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘSouth mine, Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France |
| References |
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Sarp, Halil, Birch, William D., Hlava, Paul F., Pring, Allan, Sewell, David K. B., Nickel, Ernest H. (1987) Perroudite, a new sulfide-halide of Hg and Ag from Cap-Garonne, Var, France, and from Broken Hill, New South Wales, and Coppin Pool, Western Australia. American Mineralogist, 72 (11-12) 1251-1256 |
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Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France